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Are you our next Student Trustee?
28th Sep EC Students' Association is looking for two engaged and dedicated students, who support the vision and direction of their Students' Association, to join the Board of Trustees. Could this be you? If the answer is yes, then please read on! Below you will find the...
Free Breakfasts For Students
21st Sep Those lucky enough to have sniffed it out already, will have seen that the Free Breakfast provision is back across all campuses!Last year, we ran a free breakfast service across the 4 campuses, 3 days per week. Over the summer, we have been working with the College catering provider,...
Part-time Jobs for EC Students!
14th Sep "Powered by students" isn't just a tag-line for us. We could not make the impact that we do without the help of our students.We are currently looking to recruit two new student-staff to help us run our projects. Roles are term-time, on-campus, and flexible around...
Development Trust Internships
13th Sep About Edingburgh College Development Trust Edinburgh College Development Trust (the Trust, represented by Trustees) is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity in Scotland (Scottish Charity No.SC044657) the objects of which are the advancement of education...
Lecturer and Support Staff Strikes September 2023: what you need to know
11th Sep Currently, there are issues that are affecting Edinburgh College staff locally, as well as issues occurring nationally across Scotland’s Colleges.Local Issues – Impacting Edinburgh College specificallyAt the start of January 2023, Edinburgh College announced that it was running a...
Annual Priority Objectives 2023-24
4th Sep Every year in July & August, the ECSA Team is working hard to get the new Officers ready for their year ahead, and get things planned for when students return. We spend a lot of time talking about all the things we want to be getting on with throughout the next academic year and we...
EC Freshers' Fairs 2023
28th Aug Monday 4th September: Sighthill CampusTuesday 5th September: Granton CampusWednesday 6th September: Milton Road CampusThursday 7th September: Midlothian CampusFrom 10am to 2pm every day* Due to national strike action on the 7th September, we're working to reschedule Midlothian's...
Welcome to Edinburgh College
28th Aug Welcome to Edinburgh College from EC Students' AssociationWe're really happy to welcome you to Edinburgh College now that the academic year has begun. To help you get your bearings, we've summed up some key info about our role at the College and how we can help you get settled in....
Clubs and Societies 2023/24
28th Aug Hello and welcome to Edinburgh College! We hope you are excited about your year of hard work and education! But College isn't just about learning, it's also about making friends and having fun!That is why Edinburgh College Students' Association runs different clubs and...
Free Period Products
17th Aug What products are available and how do I get them? Now more than ever, the expense of period products is an added stress on everyone. This is why Edinburgh College offers free period products to all students. The products supplied include:Disposable...
An introduction to our Go Green Hubs!
10th Aug What are EC Students' Association's Go Green Hubs?Our Go Green Hubs consist of our Swap Shops and Community Fridges. These aim to tackle waste and help students through the cost of living crisis at the same time! Last academic year we saved 7.5 meteric tonnes...
We're recruiting for External Trustees
19th Jul Here at EC Students' Association, we are now recruiting for three new External Trustees to join our Charity Board. This is a very exciting time to be joining us, as it follows a period of change and a refresh of our Constitution. The External Trustees we appoint will form part of...
A Goodbye to our 2022-2023 Full Time Officer Team
28th Jun This summer marks the end of the year for our 2022-2023 Full Time Officer team of David, Skye and Luna. They have written below their thoughts and feelings on the past year in office at EC Students' Association:David Elder, 2022/23 President"It has been an honour and a privilege...
Impact Report 2022-23
14th Jun As the academic year 2022-23 draws to a close, we get to look back and remember as well as celebrate all the great things we have worked on and achieved over the past 12 months in the shape of our Annual Impact report.As the President of EC Students’ Association for 2022/23 it is my...
The Big Student Thank You Awards
13th Jun We were delighted to run the Big Student Thank You Awards again this year, an initiative which gives students the chance to say 'thank you' to those College lecturers and staff who have helped them over the course of this academic year.In a year that has had its tough moments, we know...